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Clase Azul unveils a creative tequila that pays tribute to NY

The brand encapsulates all the effervescence of the city in a limited edition bottle.

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Clase Azul México continues to share Mexican culture through its distillates. Its craftsmanship and art now converge in a new exclusive edition inspired by New York City.

The designer aged tequila ‘Clase Azul Tequila The Loft Brooklyn Collection I‘, of which only 1,000 1-liter bottles have been released, is made by Master Distiller Viridiana Tinoco, who achieves an optimal result thanks to a 20-month aging in American whiskey barrels; finished in Calvados de Normandy barrels.

New York holds a special place in our hearts. As one of our most important markets, it has allowed us to share the magic of Mexican culture with many people,’ said Creative Vice President Hector Gaytan. ‘This piece intertwines the city’s iconic imagery with Mexico’s cultural heritage as a sincere gesture of our appreciation.’ Clase Azul Tequila The Loft Brooklyn Collection I is offered in a 1 liter, 40% Alc. Vol. decanter, priced at $1,250 USD.

As for the bottle design, it is sculpted in reference to the Chrysler Building, and features hand-painted verdigris brushstrokes and a hammered copper stopper, reflecting the architectural evolution of New York City in this exclusive piece valued at $1,250.